Deep Tide TechFlow News, November 13: According to CoinDesk, U.S. President Trump has nominated four people to serve as commissioners of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This is his first set of related nominations since 2025.

Former CFTC commissioner Kristin Johnson and attorney Steven Levine have been nominated to serve as SEC commissioners, while Nathan Anonick and Matthew Rowland have been nominated to serve as CFTC commissioners. All four nominations require Senate approval.

The report noted that both agencies play an important role in regulating the crypto market. The SEC is currently led by Chair Paul Atkins and Commissioner Mark Uyeda, while the CFTC has only one commissioner, Chair Mike Selig.